Study Schemes

BSC  Wildlife Conservation (with integrated year in industry) [C184]

Academic Year: 2023/2024Single Honours scheme - available from 2017/2018

Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1  Core (100 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR15700

Skills for Wildlife Scientists

or
BG15700

Sgiliau ar gyfer Gwyddonwyr Bywyd Gwyllt

BR16620

Climate and Climate Change

BR17120

Genetics, Evolution and Diversity

Semester 2
BR15720

Skills for Wildlife Scientists

or
BG15720

Sgiliau ar gyfer Gwyddonwyr Bywyd Gwyllt

BR19320

Ecology and Conservation

BR19920

Microbial and Plant Diversity

or
BG19920

Amrywiaeth Microbau a Phlanhigion

Year 1  Options

Choose 20 credits

Semester 1
BR16700

Comparative Animal Physiology

Semester 2
BR16720

Comparative Animal Physiology

BR17320

Biological chemistry

Part 2 Rules

Year 2  Core (80 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR22620

Marine Biology

BR25520

An Introduction to Landscape Ecology and Geographic Information Systems

BR27500

Research Methods

or
BG27500

Dulliau Ymchwil

Semester 2
BR27220

Wildlife Management

BR27520

Research Methods

or
BG27520

Dulliau Ymchwil

Year 2  Options

Choose 40 credits (Note: due to limited spaces on field courses, attendance must be agreed in advance with the module co-ordinator)

Semester 1
BR21620

Animal Behaviour

Semester 2
BG21420

Arolygu Ecolegol

BR21120

Climate Change: Plants, Animals and Ecosystems

BR21420

Ecological Surveying

BR22020

Freshwater Biology

BR23820

Tropical Zoology Field Course

BR26220

Applied Aquatic Conservation

Year 3  Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BRS0000

Integrated Year in Industry

BRS0100

Integrated Year in Industry

Semester 2
BRS0060

Integrated Year in Industry

BRS0160

Integrated Year in Industry

Final Year  Core (80 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR33420

Global Biodiversity Conservation

BR36400

Research Project

or
BG36400

Traethawd Estynedig

Semester 2
BR34520

Wildlife Conservation

BR36440

Research Project

or
BG36440

Traethawd Estynedig

Final Year  Options

Choose 40 credits. (Note: due to limited spaces on field courses, attendance must be agreed in advance with the module co-ordinator)

Semester 1
BG36620

Cwrs Maes Ecoleg Ddaearol

BR33920

Population and Community Ecology

BR34920

Animal Behaviour Field Course

BR36620

Terrestrial Ecology Fieldcourse

Semester 2
BR30420

Sustainable Land Management

BR35620

Environmental Regulation and Consultancy

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary